Questions tagged [microsoft-forefront]

Forefront is Microsoft's umbrella brand for Security, Identity and Access Management products. Note: Questions tagged *Forefront* should usually be tagged as something more specific.

Forefront is Microsoft's umbrella brand for Security, Identity and Access Management products.

Note: Questions tagged Forefront should usually be tagged as something more specific.

There are many products in the ForeFront range, including:

  • Forefront Identity Manager (formerly Microsoft Identity Lifecycle Manager, Microsoft Identity Integration Server, Microsoft Metadirectory Server)
  • Forefront Client Security / Forefront Endpoint Protection (client-side Antivirus)
  • Forefront Security for Exchange (formerly Antigen)
  • Forefront Online Protection for Exchange
  • Forefront Threat Management Gateway (formerly ISA Server)
  • Forefront Unified Access Gateway (formerly IAG 2007)
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Removing ForeFront Client Security and MOM Server - How to repoint managed clients to unmanaged?

Like the title says, how can I remove FCS and MOM and not have the clients wait for updates from the server and go on its own to get updates from Windows Update automatically? Reason for this is we don't really need the FCS and MOM server and…
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Forefront TMG Proxy blocking internal HTTP requests for FQDN

I have Forefront TMG installed as a proxy server. However, whenever I make HTTP requests to servers on the Internal network with a fully qualified DNS name, the proxy denies the connection. Denied Connection FRW-02 18/03/2011 20:06:37 Log type: Web…
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Forefront Client Security On Server with Exchange 2010

If we install Forefront Client Security on a Server which already has Forefront for Exchange 2010 is it smart enough to exclude all of the exchange directories/process/file extensions as suggested by this technet article…
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Can Forefront clients report back when not connected to domain

We're looking to deploy Microsoft Forefront to a number of clients on our network. A number of laptops are outside our domain but do have internet access. I've read that Forefront can fall back to Windows Update to download the latest definitions if…
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VPN access configuration with ForeFront TMG

I am trying to configure VPN Client access with Microsoft ForeFront TMG 2010. When I try to add domain groups to allow access to them, under Group column I can only see the SID of the domain group. And the Domain column ends up empty. Microsoft…
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Forefront 2010 Antispam vs Exchange 2010 Antispam?

They look pretty similar, do they work together or independently? For example you have content filtering in Forefront where you can specify SCL barriers, just like in Exchange. However theres no where to specify the Spam mailbox. So will the spam…
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How to configure password synchronization between two Active Directory Domains with Microsoft Identity Manager PCNS?

I have two domains with a two-ways trust relationship (selective authentication). Microsoft Identity Manager is installed, configured and "Password Change Notification Service" is configured and properly delivers password changes with RPC requests…
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FILE QUARANTINED - Exchange 2007 Issues

The original contents of this file have been replaced with this message because of its characteristics. File name: 'Body of Message' Virus name: 'Exceeded Internet Timeout' I keep receiving this message on all mail, both internal and externally…
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How to create user in AD using FIM 2010 Sync Service Only?

I am new to FIM 2010 R2(MIM 2016). I want to create user in AD from my DB. I have DB that contains student information and based on that I want to create user in AD. I want to perform this action using only FIM Sync Service only. How Can I get…
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FIM2010 R2 SP1 service account requirements on database after installation

We're in the process of updating our Forefront Identity Manager to 2010 R2 SP1. The SQL Server instance for the old installation has the FIM service account in the sysadmin role, as is required for the installation. However, our security team (as…
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Microsoft AV - Do Exclusions Apply to Full Scans or Realtime Protection Only?

The vendor for a new system we're setting up sent us specs for their recommended A/V exclusions. They recommend that we exclude .PDF, .JAR, .BIN, and .DAT files (among others) from real-time scanning. These exclusions make sens for what the…
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What is the relationship between DirectAccess, Web Application Proxy, and Forefront UAG?

We're exploring the feasibility of deploying DirectAccess to our off-campus laptops as a more seamless alternative to our TS-Gateway server, and I would like to know the benefits and relationship between these similar technologies. DirectAccess and…
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ForeFront TMG server is removing bits of URL

My ForeFront TMG server is removing window.location.hash from url provided before redirecting user to the default page. so I have a url like, www.example.com/sites/default.aspx#id=2342|someTable Now ForeFront server is trimming the last bit and i…
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Configuring MS forefront for internal network

This is my first foray into MS Forefront and I'm trying to understand UAG better. I am running a Windows 8 host with 2 VMs: VM1 is the domain controller (Windows Server 2012, IP 5.5.5.5) VM2 is the machine with forefront UAG (Windows Server 2008…
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Forefront TMG and IIS on one internet gateway server

I have two servers in a datacenter. One is IIS and another is SQL Server machine. I'd like to install Forefront on a gateway server to make use of "smart" web site publishing and VPN that come with Forefront, but want SQL Server to remain an RDBMS…
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